Nine Pound Flounder….Isn’t Even His Biggest

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQoihQ6sy-I&t=23sWant to catch flounder in the ocean??  Hit the above vid for our Anglers Advantage at Atlantic Tackle and watch our recent episode of Hooked o......

Such A Nice Day at Sea

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQoihQ6sy-IHit the vid for the Angler’s Advantage at Atlantic TackleI just got back from a fun night with my squad at Frightland up in Delaware where we got our H......

Worth the Wait

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQoihQ6sy-IHit the vid for the Angler’s Advantage at Atlantic TackleThe wind from yesterday was left over early this morning which made the ocean pretty rough to ......

Classifieds Oct. 22

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Classifieds October 22, 2021 The post Classifieds Oct. 22 appeared first on News Ocean City Maryland Coast Dispatch Newspaper. ...

The Awesome Tuna Bite Continues

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQoihQ6sy-ICheck out the Angler’s Advantage at Atlantic TackleThe wind was blowing hard this afternoon and it was rough as a corn cob in the bay and in the ocean.......

Board Replacement Project Now Underway In Resort

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OCEAN CITY — A major re-decking of the Ocean City Boardwalk is now underway with the first phase of a two-year project slated for the northernmost and southernmost sections.The complete re-deck......

Berlin Considering Well Replacement

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BERLIN– Town officials are reviewing options for a well on Branch Street after identifying mechanical issues.Town Administrator Jeff Fleetwood told the Berlin Town Council this week the townR......

Service Call Decline In Resort For September

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OCEAN CITY – A decrease in calls for service highlighted a monthly report on police activity.On Wednesday, Ocean City Police Department Chief Ross Buzzuro presented members of the town’s P......

Cops & Courts – October 22, 2021

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Newlywed Assault ArrestOCEAN CITY — A Pennsylvania woman was arrested on assault charges last weekend after allegedly slapping her newlywed husband in the midtown area.Around 10:55 p.m. last Sa......

Obituaries – October 22, 2021

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Christopher Earl PriceOCEAN CITY — Christopher Earl Price, age 37, died on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021.Born in Salisbury, he was the son of Earl “Tim” Price and Mary (Todd) Price of Ber......

Fenwick Committee Forwards Height Amendment To Hearing

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FENWICK ISLAND – An ordinance amendment to include mechanical equipment into the town’s commercial height regulations will advance to a public hearing.On Wednesday, the Fenwick Island Char......

Who’s Playing When & Where – October 22, 2021

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Atlantic Hotel 410-641-3589 2 North Main St., Berlin Friday, Oct. 22: Frankie Moran Mondays: Earl BeardsleyxBuxy’s Salty Dog/ Dry Dock 28 410-289-0973 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, Oct. 22......

The Art League Of Ocean City Hosted Cocktail Party

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The Art League of Ocean City’s cocktail party, hosted at the Spain Wine Bar at the Cambria Hotel, celebrated the sponsors and homeowners of the Sand Castle Home Tour, currently in progress throu......

Berlin Community Showing Its ‘Heart’

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While aesthetically pleasing, the true beauty of the murals on the basketball courts in Berlin’s Henry Park is symbolic. The colorful mural represents the completion of a major grassroots effor......

Casino Qualifies For Sports Wagering

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BERLIN — The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission (MLGCC) on Thursday determined the Ocean Downs Casino in Berlin has met the qualification requirements for a sports wagering license.T......

School’s Computer Science Program Continuing To Evolve

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NEWARK – A growing computer science program at Worcester Technical High School is giving more and more students an introduction to information technology.Teachers Aarti Sangwan and Mary Miller p......

Stephen Decatur High School Announced 2021 Homecoming Court

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xxxxxxStephen Decatur High School has announced its 2021 Homecoming Court ahead of this weekend’s annual dance. Pictured, above from left, are seniors Avery Braciszewski, Caroline Taylor, Darby ......

Seahawks Edged By Queen Anne’s, 35-34

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BERLIN – Stephen Decatur’s varsity football team dropped a close on to visiting Queen Anne’s last weekend, 35-34, to fall to 4-3 on the season.The Seahawks led 21-14 at the half, bu......

Harry Potter Themed Spirit Week

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During Spirit Week, upper school students joined in on the Harry Potter theme. Pictured, back from left, are Morgan Schoch, Lily Baeurle, Ava Nally, Annie Carter, Sophie Haines, Sumira Sehgal, Natalie......

Resort Fund Balance Continuing To Grow

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OCEAN CITY — The town of Ocean City pension plans are thriving and one sector is even funded at over 100%, resort officials learned this month.During last Tuesday’s work session, Finance D......

Public Input On Workforce Housing Site Process Requested

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OCEAN CITY — The proposed locations for seasonal workforce housing projects remain uncertain, but what is known this week is the public wants to be involved in the decision-making process.Holtz ......

Worcester County Sheriff Matt Crisafulli Visited Worcester Preparatory

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Worcester County Sheriff Matt Crisafulli visited Worcester Preparatory School Upper School students to share the dangers of driving while impaired. Pictured, from left, are Harrison Humes, Griffin Jon......

County To Tackle Aging Siren System

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SNOW HILL – The Worcester County Commissioners will seek input from fire companies as they explore plans to replace the county’s fire sirens.The commissioners agreed last week to discuss t......

In Early Ruling, Court Sides With PETA In Ad Case

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BERLIN — The first round in a federal suit challenging the Lower Shore’s public transportation system’s denial of accepting advertising from an animal right advocacy group went to t......

Farr, Daly Leaders After Ocean Pines Vote Count; Election Certification In Question

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OCEAN PINES – A ballot count this week revealed candidates Rick Farr and Frank Daly were the top two vote-getters in this year’s Ocean Pines Association (OPA) board election.Following a vo......

Alley Swap Proposal Moves Forward

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OCEAN CITY — A scantily-attended public hearing this week officially closed the books on a proposed land swap to help pave the way for the redevelopment of a decades-old midtown restaurant and n......

The Delaware State Society Daughters of the American Colonists Met

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The Delaware State Society Daughters of the American Colonists (DAC) met on Oct. 12 at Harpoon Hanna’s Restaurant in Fenwick. A check for $1,000 was presented by DAC to Winnie Lewis, president ......

Ocean Pines Considering Sick, Safe Leave Policy Changes

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OCEAN PINES – Proposed revisions to the association’s sick and safe leave policies dominated much of the discussion at last week’s board meeting.Last Saturday, the Ocean Pines Associ......

Things To Do Around Town – October 22, 2021

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Every Monday: TOPS Meeting5-6:30 p.m. Atlantic General Hospital, Berlin. Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support group promoting weight loss and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Call Rose 443-880-8444.E......

A Week In Business – October 22, 2021

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xxxxxxxxxGolf Tourney Raises $11KThe association raised well over $11,000 for the Coastal REALTORS® Foundation, which is a fund held by the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore and is acces......

Voices From The Readers – October 22, 2021

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Disappointing AttackEditor:After the Tuesday, Oct. 12 Ocean City Council work session, it was brought to my attention there was an attack by Councilmember John Gehrig on Budget Manager Jennie Knapp d......

Pre-Pandemic Health Assessment Spotlights County’s Top Concerns

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SNOW HILL – The latest data shows that mental health, substance abuse and physical inactivity are key concerns for Worcester County.The 2021 Community Health Assessment released by the Worcester......

Mallards And Dragons Deadlocked In 2-2 Tie

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BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity soccer team won last weekend to run their win streak to six games, but then tied Salisbury School on Monday at 2-2.The Mallards had been on a roll si......

What’s Your Sign? October 22, 2021

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ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Mars, your ruling planet, begins a journey that will open up a growing number of possibilities. Put that surging Arian energy to good use and explore it to your heart......

County Okays Funds For EDU Study

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SNOW HILL – A new study could result in changes to Worcester County’s water and wastewater policies.The Worcester County Commissioners this week agreed to spend $40,200 on an EDU (equivale......